Jay Alexander (magician)
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Jay Alexander is an American
magician
and comic known as one of the top corporate and society entertainers in the country. He has appeared on The Today Show, Good Morning America
and MTV. He is a favorite on many local morning shows.
The San Francisco Chronicle noted, "One of the highest-paid, and busiest, performers on the Bay Area corporate circuit is magician Jay Alexander, 31, who charges as much as $20,000 for a 90-minute show that includes all manner of tricks, lots of laughs and a 10-piece big band."
Alexander creates customized shows for Fortune 500
companies and is a consultant and co-author of many magic books. Alexander is also the host of Learn the Art of Magic, a tell-all CD-ROM, that introduces 26 different magic tricks. At the age of fourteen, he became the youngest recipient of the Society of American Magicians
' Gold Medal of Honor.
His clients include Robin Williams
, Steve Wozniak
and the Rolling Stones.
United States
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magician
Magic (illusion)
Magic is a performing art that entertains audiences by staging tricks or creating illusions of seemingly impossible or supernatural feats using natural means...
and comic known as one of the top corporate and society entertainers in the country. He has appeared on The Today Show, Good Morning America
Good Morning America
Good Morning America is an American morning news and talk show that is broadcast on the ABC television network; it debuted on November 3, 1975. The weekday program airs for two hours; a third hour aired between 2007 and 2008 exclusively on ABC News Now...
and MTV. He is a favorite on many local morning shows.
The San Francisco Chronicle noted, "One of the highest-paid, and busiest, performers on the Bay Area corporate circuit is magician Jay Alexander, 31, who charges as much as $20,000 for a 90-minute show that includes all manner of tricks, lots of laughs and a 10-piece big band."
Alexander creates customized shows for Fortune 500
Fortune 500
The Fortune 500 is an annual list compiled and published by Fortune magazine that ranks the top 500 U.S. closely held and public corporations as ranked by their gross revenue after adjustments made by Fortune to exclude the impact of excise taxes companies collect. The list includes publicly and...
companies and is a consultant and co-author of many magic books. Alexander is also the host of Learn the Art of Magic, a tell-all CD-ROM, that introduces 26 different magic tricks. At the age of fourteen, he became the youngest recipient of the Society of American Magicians
Society of American Magicians
The Society of American Magicians is the oldest fraternal magic organization in the world. Its purpose is "to advance, elevate, and preserve magic as a performing art, to promote harmonious fellowship throughout the world of magic, and to maintain and improve ethical standards in the field of...
' Gold Medal of Honor.
His clients include Robin Williams
Robin Williams
Robin McLaurin Williams is an American actor and comedian. Rising to fame with his role as the alien Mork in the TV series Mork and Mindy, and later stand-up comedy work, Williams has performed in many feature films since 1980. He won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance...
, Steve Wozniak
Steve Wozniak
Stephen Gary "Woz" Wozniak is an American computer engineer and programmer who founded Apple Computer, Co. with Steve Jobs and Ronald Wayne...
and the Rolling Stones.